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Survival Finance

November 15, 2010 · 4 comments

in DIY, bubble, capitalism, central banks, collapse, consumers, debt, decisions, depression, discipline, diversification, economy, emergencies, emergency fund, financial planning, forecasts, inflation, international economy, money management, preparedness, risk, survival, sustainability, wealth protection

The fact of the matter is that at the end of the day not even the economists fully foresee or even understand (let alone agree on what they do understand) the full implications and progression of the state of the current world financial system.
Another fact is obvious: the global financial system is so interconnected and [...]

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Tips For Locking Yourself Out of Your Apartment In Style – What You Hope You Have If Your Keys or the Landlord is Lost

January 25, 2010 · 7 comments

in emergencies, life, preparedness, self-protection

I locked myself out of my own apartment the other day.  Because I rent, I am not allowed to duplicate the keys, so I don’t have duplicates.  Because it was the weekend, my landlord was out of town and not due back until Monday morning.
Luckily, the situation fixed itself fairly quickly, but it did get [...]

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Have You Prepared a Swine Flu Pandemic Action Plan?

April 30, 2009

in emergency kits, pandemic, pandemic protection

Now that the spread of swine influenza has grown and the WHO has raised the pandemic alert level from 4 to 5 (a pandemic imminent, though not underway), it is important to include as part of your overall emergency preparedness a basic swine flu pandemic action plan.  Not only is this a good idea for [...]

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